apple burritos

Goshen, AL
Updated on Aug 23, 2021

This is a great, easy recipe that can be served for breakfast or for dessert with a scoop of ice cream.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

These apple burritos are an easy-to-make fall dessert. They're a cross between a sopapilla and a mini apple pie. The combination of buttery tortillas mixed with tart and sweet apples is an explosion of flavors in your mouth.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Broil
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 large apples, peeled, chopped (or use canned apple pie filling, heated)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons corn starch
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice, optional
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 8 - flour tortillas

How To Make apple burritos

  • Apples simmering in a saucepan.
    Step 1
    Mix apples and sugar in a saucepan. Add water to cover. Simmer until tender.
  • Corn starch, water, and spices combined in a bowl.
    Step 2
    Blend corn starch, 2 Tbsp water, and spices in a small bowl.
  • Corn starch mixture poured into the apples.
    Step 3
    Stir into apples. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly. If using apple pie filling, just heat in pot on top of stove until warm.
  • Softening tortilla in butter.
    Step 4
    Soften tortillas 1 at a time in butter in skillet for several seconds on each side.
  • Apple filling spooned onto center of tortilla.
    Step 5
    Spoon 1/4 cup apples on each.
  • Tortilla wrapped.
    Step 6
    Roll to enclose filling.
  • Tortilla placed in a baking dish.
    Step 7
    Place seam side down on ovenproof serving plate or baking pan. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
  • Apple Burritos broiled until lightly browned.
    Step 8
    Broil until light brown. Serve with sour cream, yogurt, or a scoop of ice cream when serving for dessert.

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Keyword: #apple
Keyword: #burrito
Collection: Fall Food
Collection: A is for Apple
Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American
Method: Broil

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